Books with title SPOT 50 - SEASHORE

From sandy beaches to rocky cliffs, the place where the land meets the sea is an amazing habitat. While exploring at the shore or reading at home, children ages 7 and up will be astonished by the richness and variety of creatures at the water's edge. Beautifully illustrated, with a picture reference and glossary, Seashore is just one volume from the critically acclaimed One Small Square series of hands-on science books, now available in paperback.

What could be more exciting than a trip to the beach? Paddling in the shallows, building sandcastles, exploring rock pools and playing games on the sands are just some of the adventures that await the inquisitive mind in this charming book. Brought to life by Alain Grée’s superb nostalgic illustrations from the 1960s and 70s, the book will delight children and grown-ups alike.Part of a delightful series of books under GMC’s exciting children's imprint, Button Books, Seashore features Alain Grée’s stunning vintage artworks on every page.Aimed at children aged 2 to 5 years, Seashore is a beautiful arlin-covered hardback with embossed artwork and jacket.Despite their simplicity, there is a richness of content in the illustrations, aided by the carefully crafted text, that will provide many talking points for adults to share with children.

Each title in the "Eyewitness" series is an informative, visual guide to the wonders of the world around us. Illustrated with colour photographs of objects from the natural world, from specialist museums and from rare private collections, this series offers a fresh approach to the mysteries of nature, history, science, arts, crafts and pastimes. Underwater photography highlights this exploration of the world of the seashore, featuring photographs of shells, seaweeds, anemones and rock-pool fish. The accompanying text describes the creation of coastlines and the variety of plants, fish, crustaceans and birds that live here.

A practical guide for kids aged 7-11, by popular Really Wild Show presenter Nick Baker, full of exciting things to see and do pretty much everywhere.The habitat explorers are a series of four books containing numerous step-by-step projects to lead the curious young naturalist off down a path of exploration. These guides are not simply a tick list of things you can see (though they teach all those basic identification skills): rather they encourage kids to see what's around them by getting their hands dirty. And because they're so straightforward and safe to use, parents can feel confident in helping their kids to explore the wildlife around.Perfect for half terms and long summer holidays, whether you're in the back garden or on a family day out.• Introduction to the different kinds of coastal environment: Rocky Shores, Sandy Shores, Cliffs and Estuaries, and also Beach Zones• Projects include making and using nets, traps, beach combing, and baiting for Netted-dog whelk• Explains where and when to look for hidden life on the beach and how to look – stuff you will need

Take a trip around the coastlines of the world and find out about the animals and plants that live in these unique locations. Seashores are brilliantly portrayed through 100 facts, fantastic images, and fun cartoons. Find out how winds and waves affect the shores, explore rock pools and sand dunes, and discover what you can do to help protect these special habitats.

One of Usborne's most enduring and well-known series has been given an exciting new look. Each guide has been completely updated and has a striking new cover. It makes perfect companions for enthusiasts keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world with full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per title that have been reproduced from the original artwork using the latest technology. It provides ideal field guides for both children and adults and incredible value for money.

Have you ever wondered:What is beachcombing?What creatures live under the sand?How to make a fossil cast?How to catch a crab?Now you can become an expert nature explorer and learn fantastic facts to impress your friends and family!You'll love that these hands-on books contain straightforward and safe step-by-step projects, allowing you to help your children discover the natural world. They are ideal supplements to school science projects and the perfect activities for weekends and vacations.